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Household of Joseph May (born 1840, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Joseph May and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph May, born in 1840 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary May, born in 1840 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary Ann (born 1864 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1867 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Margaret Jane (born 1879 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Ann (born 1833 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joseph's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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Joseph May's household
Joseph
May
Head
Mary
May
Wife
Ann
Duthie
Visitor
Mary Ann
May
Daughter
John
May
Son
Joseph
May
Son
James
May
Son
Margaret Jane
May
Daughter
Mary
Park
Servant
| First name(s) | Joseph |
| Last name | May |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph | May | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | May | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Duthie | Visitor | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | May | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
John | May | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Joseph | May | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | May | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Jane | May | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Park | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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